ITOS 2006 – The Elusive Thumboard

Have you used the thumb-board (T-Board) yet? It’s tricky. The idea is that you use the pressure of your thumb or finger, say, in the chat screen and the T-board will pop up. You put in your line of text, then return to the chat screen.

Here is the T-board:

You control the pressure to activate it in the Text Input Settings Control Panel:

You have to mash the screen pretty hard, with the default settings, but it works. Now it makes more sense…